SOCASTEE, SC – A community assistance day will be held for those impacted by Hurricane Matthew and subsequent flooding on Thursday, October 27, from 12:00 Noon until 7:00 pm at Socastee Baptist Church (Fellowship Hall), located at 3690 Socastee Blvd, Myrtle Beach. Several government agencies and organizations from around the community assist those impacted by recent weather events.

CONFIRMED PARTICIPANTS:
*Federal Emergency Management Agency
Will be onsite to answer questions and assist with registration for FEMA assistance.

*Small Business Administration
Will be onsite to answer questions regarding the SBA and resources they can provide.

*United States Senator Lindsey Graham’s Office
Will be onsite to answer questions and assist with navigating federal assistance programs.

*SC Department of Insurance
Will be onsite to answer insurance related questions.

*SC Department of Employment and Workforce
Will be onsite to answer questions regarding possible temporary unemployment benefits due to the disaster.

*SC Department of Social Services
Will be onsite to assist with possible replacement SNAP benefits due to the disaster and answer questions.